#374E04 Color
#374E04 is rgb(55, 78, 4) in RGB, hsl(79, 90%, 16%) in HSL, and about cmyk(29%, 0%, 95%, 69%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Xander (#44500C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.61. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#374E04rgb(55, 78, 4)hsl(79, 90%, 16%)hsv(79, 95%, 31%)cmyk(29%, 0%, 95%, 69%)oklch(39% 0.098 126.9)lab(30.20% -17.58 35.65)lch(30.20% 39.75 116.26)What #374E04 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #374E04, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#374E04 Channel Values
How #374E04 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 55 · G 78 · B 4 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 79° · S 90% · L 16% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 79° · S 95% · V 31% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 29% · M 0% · Y 95% · K 69% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.32:1 vs white · 2.25:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #374E04 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #374E04
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #374E04; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #374E04
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #374E04 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#374E04#4B4B05#444C04#474707#414A06#3E4949#3B4B39#474747Using #374E04 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-374e04: #374E04;background-color: #374E04;colors: { 'color-374e04': '#374E04' }Color(red: 0.216, green: 0.306, blue: 0.016)<color name="color_374e04">#374E04</color>fill="#374E04"More Green Colors
#374E04 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#374E04 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #374E04?
#374E04 is a darkest green — rgb(55, 78, 4) in RGB and hsl(79, 90%, 16%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Xander (#44500C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.61.
What is the RGB value of #374E04?
#374E04 is rgb(55, 78, 4) — red 55, green 78, and blue 4 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #374E04?
#374E04 converts to approximately cmyk(29%, 0%, 95%, 69%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #374E04 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #374E04 scores 9.32:1 against white and 2.25:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #374E04 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #374E04 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 13.33, which is visibly different.
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